Can I press charges against someone for sending suggestive pictures to my sister?
There is no such thing as "pressing charges" for private persons. This is a common misconception. Criminal charges are investigated by the police...
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There is no such thing as "pressing charges" for private persons. This is a common misconception. Criminal charges are investigated by the police...
You must draft a complaint that truthfully alleges all of the required elements for your cause of action, and that conforms with the court's...
In many civil cases, if you miss your scheduled court date, you lose your case automatically. In criminal cases, if you fail to appear for a court...
The police are not supposed to enter your home without a warrant or exigent circumstances (i.e., hot pursuit of a criminal suspect), unless you or...
The legal standard that the court applies when deciding child custody cases is, what is in the best interests of the children. The law sets forth a...
Grandparents have no inherent legal rights over their grandchildren. To obtain any legal rights, you would need to file a third-party custody...
It means no more than 60 miles further distant - so, if you're currently 40 miles apart, it means up to 100 miles away. That said, the "no more...
You can't. That's why it's called a secret indictment. If an old arrest is causing you problems, it is worth consulting with an attorney in...
You can't sue someone for making allegations in a lawsuit that you disagree with. The whole point of a lawsuit is that people disagree about the...
It is normally against the law in Oregon to have sex with anyone who is under age 18. 'Sex.' in this context, refers to all sexual contact, not...